Statistics

Polls ranked

Best ranking · 14 ↑ top

Best ranking, each time it improved

Best ranking, each time it improved
New best	Poll	Season
No. 20	December 11, 1979	1979-1980
No. 19	December 18, 1979	1979-1980
No. 14	January 28, 2008	2007-2008

Polls at No. 14

Polls at No. 14
Season	Polls	Polls
2007-2008	1	Jan 28
2008-2009	2	Mar 2 · Mar 9

# Polls Ranked · 34 ↑ top

# Polls Ranked
Season	Polls	Polls, with the ranking in each
1979-1980	2	Dec 11 (20) · Dec 18 (19)
2006-2007	4	Dec 11 (24) · Dec 18 (22) · Dec 25 (24) · Jan 1 (22)
2007-2008	7	Nov 3 (20) · Jan 14 (22) · Jan 21 (19) · Jan 28 (14) · Feb 4 (15) · Feb 11 (18) · Feb 18 (23)
2008-2009	15	Dec 1 (24) · Dec 8 (16) · Dec 15 (16) · Dec 22 (19) · Dec 29 (19) · Jan 5 (19) · Jan 19 (25) · Jan 26 (21) · Feb 2 (22) · Feb 9 (19) · Feb 16 (19) · Feb 23 (15) · Mar 2 (14) · Mar 9 (14) · Mar 16 (15)
2009-2010	6	Nov 23 (24) · Nov 30 (19) · Dec 7 (15) · Dec 14 (21) · Dec 21 (20) · Dec 28 (20)

# Polls Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top

# Polls Ranked No. 1
Season	Polls	Polls
None

# Polls Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top

# Polls Ranked Top 5
Season	Polls	Polls, with the ranking in each
None

# Polls Ranked Top 10 · 0 ↑ top

# Polls Ranked Top 10
Season	Polls	Polls, with the ranking in each
None

# Polls Ranked Top 15 · 7 ↑ top

# Polls Ranked Top 15
Season	Polls	Polls, with the ranking in each
2007-2008	2	Jan 28 (14) · Feb 4 (15)
2008-2009	4	Feb 23 (15) · Mar 2 (14) · Mar 9 (14) · Mar 16 (15)
2009-2010	1	Dec 7 (15)

# Polls Ranked Top 20 · 22 ↑ top

# Polls Ranked Top 20
Season	Polls	Polls, with the ranking in each
1979-1980	2	Dec 11 (20) · Dec 18 (19)
2007-2008	5	Nov 3 (20) · Jan 21 (19) · Jan 28 (14) · Feb 4 (15) · Feb 11 (18)
2008-2009	11	Dec 8 (16) · Dec 15 (16) · Dec 22 (19) · Dec 29 (19) · Jan 5 (19) · Feb 9 (19) · Feb 16 (19) · Feb 23 (15) · Mar 2 (14) · Mar 9 (14) · Mar 16 (15)
2009-2010	4	Nov 30 (19) · Dec 7 (15) · Dec 21 (20) · Dec 28 (20)

Consecutive polls ranked

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked · 9 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked
Place	From	To	Polls
1.	Jan 19, 2009	Mar 16, 2009	9
2.	Jan 14, 2008	Feb 18, 2008	6
2.	Dec 1, 2008	Jan 5, 2009	6
2.	Nov 23, 2009	Dec 28, 2009	6
5.	Dec 11, 2006	Jan 1, 2007	4
6.	Dec 11, 1979	Dec 18, 1979	2
7.	Nov 3, 2007	Nov 3, 2007	1

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked No. 1
Place	From	To	Polls
None

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 5
Place	From	To	Polls
None

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 10 · 0 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 10
Place	From	To	Polls
None

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 15 · 4 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 15
Place	From	To	Polls
1.	Feb 23, 2009	Mar 16, 2009	4
2.	Jan 28, 2008	Feb 4, 2008	2
3.	Dec 7, 2009	Dec 7, 2009	1

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20 · 6 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20
Place	From	To	Polls
1.	Feb 9, 2009	Mar 16, 2009	6
2.	Dec 8, 2008	Jan 5, 2009	5
3.	Jan 21, 2008	Feb 11, 2008	4
4.	Dec 11, 1979	Dec 18, 1979	2
4.	Nov 30, 2009	Dec 7, 2009	2
4.	Dec 21, 2009	Dec 28, 2009	2
7.	Nov 3, 2007	Nov 3, 2007	1

Seasons ranked

# Seasons Ranked · 5 ↑ top

# Seasons Ranked
Season	Best ranking
1979-1980	19
2006-2007	22
2007-2008	14
2008-2009	14
2009-2010	15

# Seasons Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Ranked No. 1
Season	Best ranking
None

# Seasons Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Ranked Top 5
Season	Best ranking
None

# Seasons Ranked Top 10 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Ranked Top 10
Season	Best ranking
None

# Seasons Ranked Top 15 · 3 ↑ top

# Seasons Ranked Top 15
Season	Best ranking
2007-2008	14
2008-2009	14
2009-2010	15

# Seasons Ranked Top 20 · 4 ↑ top

# Seasons Ranked Top 20
Season	Best ranking
1979-1980	19
2007-2008	14
2008-2009	14
2009-2010	15

# Seasons Preseason Ranked · 1 ↑ top

# Seasons Preseason Ranked
Season	Preseason ranking
2007-2008	20

# Seasons Preseason Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Preseason Ranked No. 1
Season	Preseason ranking
None

# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 5
Season	Preseason ranking
None

# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 10 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 10
Season	Preseason ranking
None

# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 15 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 15
Season	Preseason ranking
None

# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 20 · 1 ↑ top

# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 20
Season	Preseason ranking
2007-2008	20

# Seasons Finished Ranked · 1 ↑ top

# Seasons Finished Ranked
Season	Final ranking
2008-2009	15

# Seasons Finished Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Finished Ranked No. 1
Season	Final ranking
None

# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 5
Season	Final ranking
None

# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 10 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 10
Season	Final ranking
None

# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 15 · 1 ↑ top

# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 15
Season	Final ranking
2008-2009	15

# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 20 · 1 ↑ top

# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 20
Season	Final ranking
2008-2009	15

Consecutive seasons ranked

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked · 4 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked
Place	From	To	Seasons
1.	2006-2007	2009-2010	4
2.	1979-1980	1979-1980	1

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked No. 1
Place	From	To	Seasons
None

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 5
Place	From	To	Seasons
None

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 10 · 0 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 10
Place	From	To	Seasons
None

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 15 · 3 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 15
Place	From	To	Seasons
1.	2007-2008	2009-2010	3

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 20 · 3 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 20
Place	From	To	Seasons
1.	2007-2008	2009-2010	3
2.	1979-1980	1979-1980	1

Movement

Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise · 8 ↑ top

Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise
Place	From	To	Rise
1.	No. 24 (Dec 1, 2008)	No. 16 (Dec 8, 2008)	8
2.	Unranked (Mar 12, 2007)	No. 20 (Nov 3, 2007)	6
3.	No. 19 (Jan 21, 2008)	No. 14 (Jan 28, 2008)	5
3.	No. 24 (Nov 23, 2009)	No. 19 (Nov 30, 2009)	5
5.	Unranked (Jan 7, 2008)	No. 22 (Jan 14, 2008)	4
5.	No. 25 (Jan 19, 2009)	No. 21 (Jan 26, 2009)	4
5.	No. 19 (Feb 16, 2009)	No. 15 (Feb 23, 2009)	4
5.	No. 19 (Nov 30, 2009)	No. 15 (Dec 7, 2009)	4
9.	No. 22 (Jan 14, 2008)	No. 19 (Jan 21, 2008)	3
9.	No. 22 (Feb 2, 2009)	No. 19 (Feb 9, 2009)	3
11.	Unranked (Dec 4, 2006)	No. 24 (Dec 11, 2006)	2
11.	No. 24 (Dec 11, 2006)	No. 22 (Dec 18, 2006)	2
11.	No. 24 (Dec 25, 2006)	No. 22 (Jan 1, 2007)	2
11.	Unranked (Nov 24, 2008)	No. 24 (Dec 1, 2008)	2
11.	Unranked (Nov 16, 2009)	No. 24 (Nov 23, 2009)	2
16.	Unranked (Dec 4, 1979)	No. 20 (Dec 11, 1979)	1
16.	No. 20 (Dec 11, 1979)	No. 19 (Dec 18, 1979)	1
16.	Unranked (Jan 12, 2009)	No. 25 (Jan 19, 2009)	1
16.	No. 15 (Feb 23, 2009)	No. 14 (Mar 2, 2009)	1
16.	No. 21 (Dec 14, 2009)	No. 20 (Dec 21, 2009)	1

Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise · 8 ↑ top

Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise
Place	From	To	Rise
1.	No. 24 (Dec 1, 2008)	No. 16 (Dec 8, 2008)	8
2.	No. 19 (Jan 21, 2008)	No. 14 (Jan 28, 2008)	5
2.	No. 24 (Nov 23, 2009)	No. 19 (Nov 30, 2009)	5
4.	Unranked (Jan 7, 2008)	No. 22 (Jan 14, 2008)	4
4.	No. 25 (Jan 19, 2009)	No. 21 (Jan 26, 2009)	4
4.	No. 19 (Feb 16, 2009)	No. 15 (Feb 23, 2009)	4
4.	No. 19 (Nov 30, 2009)	No. 15 (Dec 7, 2009)	4
8.	No. 22 (Jan 14, 2008)	No. 19 (Jan 21, 2008)	3
8.	No. 22 (Feb 2, 2009)	No. 19 (Feb 9, 2009)	3
10.	Unranked (Dec 4, 2006)	No. 24 (Dec 11, 2006)	2
10.	No. 24 (Dec 11, 2006)	No. 22 (Dec 18, 2006)	2
10.	No. 24 (Dec 25, 2006)	No. 22 (Jan 1, 2007)	2
10.	Unranked (Nov 24, 2008)	No. 24 (Dec 1, 2008)	2
10.	Unranked (Nov 16, 2009)	No. 24 (Nov 23, 2009)	2
15.	Unranked (Dec 4, 1979)	No. 20 (Dec 11, 1979)	1
15.	No. 20 (Dec 11, 1979)	No. 19 (Dec 18, 1979)	1
15.	Unranked (Jan 12, 2009)	No. 25 (Jan 19, 2009)	1
15.	No. 15 (Feb 23, 2009)	No. 14 (Mar 2, 2009)	1
15.	No. 21 (Dec 14, 2009)	No. 20 (Dec 21, 2009)	1

Largest Preseason-to-Final Rise · 11 ↑ top

Largest Preseason-to-Final Rise
Place	From	To	Rise
1.	Unranked (Nov 1, 2008)	No. 15 (Mar 16, 2009)	11

Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall · 11 ↑ top

Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall
Place	From	To	Fall
1.	No. 15 (Mar 16, 2009)	Unranked (Oct 30, 2009)	11
2.	No. 19 (Jan 5, 2009)	Unranked (Jan 12, 2009)	7
3.	No. 20 (Nov 3, 2007)	Unranked (Nov 12, 2007)	6
3.	No. 15 (Dec 7, 2009)	No. 21 (Dec 14, 2009)	6
3.	No. 20 (Dec 28, 2009)	Unranked (Jan 4, 2010)	6
6.	No. 18 (Feb 11, 2008)	No. 23 (Feb 18, 2008)	5
7.	No. 22 (Jan 1, 2007)	Unranked (Jan 8, 2007)	4
8.	No. 15 (Feb 4, 2008)	No. 18 (Feb 11, 2008)	3
8.	No. 23 (Feb 18, 2008)	Unranked (Feb 25, 2008)	3
8.	No. 16 (Dec 15, 2008)	No. 19 (Dec 22, 2008)	3
11.	No. 19 (Dec 18, 1979)	Unranked (Dec 25, 1979)	2
11.	No. 22 (Dec 18, 2006)	No. 24 (Dec 25, 2006)	2
13.	No. 14 (Jan 28, 2008)	No. 15 (Feb 4, 2008)	1
13.	No. 21 (Jan 26, 2009)	No. 22 (Feb 2, 2009)	1
13.	No. 14 (Mar 9, 2009)	No. 15 (Mar 16, 2009)	1

Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall · 7 ↑ top

Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall
Place	From	To	Fall
1.	No. 19 (Jan 5, 2009)	Unranked (Jan 12, 2009)	7
2.	No. 20 (Nov 3, 2007)	Unranked (Nov 12, 2007)	6
2.	No. 15 (Dec 7, 2009)	No. 21 (Dec 14, 2009)	6
2.	No. 20 (Dec 28, 2009)	Unranked (Jan 4, 2010)	6
5.	No. 18 (Feb 11, 2008)	No. 23 (Feb 18, 2008)	5
6.	No. 22 (Jan 1, 2007)	Unranked (Jan 8, 2007)	4
7.	No. 15 (Feb 4, 2008)	No. 18 (Feb 11, 2008)	3
7.	No. 23 (Feb 18, 2008)	Unranked (Feb 25, 2008)	3
7.	No. 16 (Dec 15, 2008)	No. 19 (Dec 22, 2008)	3
10.	No. 19 (Dec 18, 1979)	Unranked (Dec 25, 1979)	2
10.	No. 22 (Dec 18, 2006)	No. 24 (Dec 25, 2006)	2
12.	No. 14 (Jan 28, 2008)	No. 15 (Feb 4, 2008)	1
12.	No. 21 (Jan 26, 2009)	No. 22 (Feb 2, 2009)	1
12.	No. 14 (Mar 9, 2009)	No. 15 (Mar 16, 2009)	1

Largest Preseason-to-Final Fall · 6 ↑ top

Largest Preseason-to-Final Fall
Place	From	To	Fall
1.	No. 20 (Nov 3, 2007)	Unranked (Mar 17, 2008)	6